During her years at Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy, she rises to the top of her class, falls in love with Quentin Coldwater, and witnesses a horrifically magical creature invade their dimension. It is in the darkness where Alice will discover her true calling and her life, and those friends, forever changed.Īcclaimed novelist Lev Grossman joins New York Times bestselling writer Lilah Sturges (Jack of Fables), and breakout artist Pius Bak for a new chapter in the smash hit trilogy The Magicians. Alice Quinn is manifestly brilliant, and she's always known that magic is real. I’m guessing when I read the trilogy I’ll find the information I thought was missing was a result of creative license for the TV series rather than anything actually being missing from the books. But in this magical realm nothing is what it seems and something darker lies behind the spellbinding facade. I did wait in vain for some information I learned about the Beast’s backstory from the TV series to be revealed in the graphic novel. It’s not soon after graduation when Alice, Quentin, and their friends set their sights on the idyllic setting of Fillory-a place thought to only live in the pages of their favorite children’s books-where magic flows like rivers. THE MAGICIANS: ALICE’S STORY is an all new chapter set in the world of The Magicians trilogy of novels by New York Times bestselling author Lev Grossman that retells the events of the first novel through fan-favorite character Alice Quinn.Īlice Quinn is manifestly brilliant, and she’s always known that magic is real.
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